Pahleja Population, Caste, Working Data Arwal, Bihar - Census 2011
Pahleja is a village situated in Kaler block of Arwal district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,025 families residing in the village Pahleja. The total population of Pahleja is 6,106 out of which 3,124 are males and 2,982 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pahleja is 955.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pahleja village is 1147 which is 19% of the total population. There are 583 male children and 564 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pahleja is 967 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Pahleja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pahleja is 69.1%. Thus Pahleja village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.1% of Arwal district. The male literacy rate is 81.39% and the female literacy rate is 56.16% in Pahleja village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pahleja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pahleja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pahleja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,147 | 583 | 564 |
| Literacy | 69.09% | 81.39% | 56.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,361 | 1,212 | 1,149 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,680 | 1,056 | 1,624 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pahleja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pahleja village out of total population, 2,139 were engaged in work activities. 61.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,139 workers engaged in Main Work, 285 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 786 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,321 | 981 | 340 |
| Cultivators | 285 | 225 | 60 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 786 | 547 | 239 |
| Household Industries | 42 | 35 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 208 | 174 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 818 | 433 | 385 |
| Non Working | 3,967 | 1,710 | 2,257 |
Map of Pahleja, Arwal, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Pahleja, Kaler
Below are the list of villages near Pahleja village in Kaler.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Koni | 2,371 |
| Chauki | 373 |
| Jaipur | 6,067 |
| Belsar | 5,633 |
| Teri | 3,592 |
| Hirdai Chak | 3,909 |
| Simbhua | 1,013 |
| Pasrampur | 1,741 |
| Bakhtar | 1,214 |
| Rajpura | 863 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pahleja, Arwal, Bihar - Wikipedia